IReadOnlyRegionEdit.CreateReadOnlyRegion Method (Span, SpanTrackingMode, EdgeInsertionMode)

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03/13/2013

Marks a span of text in this buffer as read-only. The span remains read-only until it is marked as writable or forced writable again.

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Data (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Data.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function CreateReadOnlyRegion ( _
    span As Span, _
    trackingMode As SpanTrackingMode, _
    edgeInsertionMode As EdgeInsertionMode _
) As IReadOnlyRegion

IReadOnlyRegion CreateReadOnlyRegion(
    Span span,
    SpanTrackingMode trackingMode,
    EdgeInsertionMode edgeInsertionMode
)

IReadOnlyRegion^ CreateReadOnlyRegion(
    Span span, 
    SpanTrackingMode trackingMode, 
    EdgeInsertionMode edgeInsertionMode
)

abstract CreateReadOnlyRegion : 
        span:Span * 
        trackingMode:SpanTrackingMode * 
        edgeInsertionMode:EdgeInsertionMode -> IReadOnlyRegion

function CreateReadOnlyRegion(
    span : Span, 
    trackingMode : SpanTrackingMode, 
    edgeInsertionMode : EdgeInsertionMode
) : IReadOnlyRegion

Parameters

span
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Span
The span to mark as read-only.

trackingMode
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.SpanTrackingMode
Specifies the tracking behavior of the read-only region.

edgeInsertionMode
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.EdgeInsertionMode
Specifies the edge insertion behavior of the read-only region.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.IReadOnlyRegion
The IReadOnlyRegion used to track this read-only region. This object will be used to remove the read-only region.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	span is null.
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	span is past the end of the buffer.

Remarks

Zero-length read-only regions restrict inserts only at the exact point defined by the region. A deletion or modification that includes that point can still occur.

.NET Framework Security

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

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